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A gun that fires a missile, powered by gas "discharged by the operator of the toy."

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Attorney: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson P.C.


Number of applications: 73
Last date: June 04, 2009

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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20090141470SHIELD STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE
The present invention provides a shield structure for an electronic device allowing conductive members to be connected electrically to each other at low impedance while preventing the leakage of electromagnetic waves effectively. The first conductive member and the seco...
06/04/2009
20090141361Imaging Apparatus and Method for Manufacturing Microlens Array
An imaging device (3) including a plurality of pixels (3a) having a photoelectric conversion function, and a microlens array (1) including a plurality of microlenses (1a) that form subject images on these plurality of pixels (
06/04/2009
20090140953PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL DISPLAY DEVICE
The present invention sufficiently reduces unwanted radiation in a plasma display panel (PDP) display device. The display device includes a PDP having a pair of electrodes, a first, a second, and a third conductive member, and a pair of driving circuits used to apply a ...
06/04/2009
20090140633LIGHT-EMITTING MODULE, AND DISPLAY UNIT AND LIGHTING UNIT USING THE SAME
A light-emitting module (1) includes a substrate (10), a plurality of light-emitting elements (14) formed on the substrate (10), and phosphor layers (15) covering each of the light-emitting elements (14). Each of the phosphor la...
06/04/2009
20090140402SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME
A method includes: mounting a plurality of semiconductor elements on a substrate having wirings; connecting electrically electrodes of the semiconductor elements and the wirings; sealing the semiconductor elements with a resin, which is carried out by bringing a thermal...
06/04/2009
20090139755SURFACE MOUNTED SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME
The present invention provides a surface mounted semiconductor device 1 formed by cutting an assembly board together with cathode wiring patterns 8 and anode wiring patterns 10 arranged on the assembly board on which light-emitting elements are moun...
06/04/2009
20090139421Metal pattern and process for producing the same
A metal pattern of the present invention is a metal pattern (13′) formed on a surface of a substrate by etching, and a monomolecular film containing fluorinated alkyl chains (CF3(CF2)n—, where n represents an integer) is forme...
06/04/2009
20090139262EXPANDER-COMPRESSOR UNIT
An the expander-compressor unit (100) includes a closed casing (1) in which an oil can be stored in its bottom part, a compression mechanism (2) disposed in an upper part of the closed casing (1), an expansion mechanism (3) disposed in...
06/04/2009
20090134494SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
The present invention includes: a semiconductor element 1 including a circuit forming portion 11 formed on a central region of a principal surface of the semiconductor element 1 and a plurality of electrode pads 8 arranged on the principal su...
05/28/2009
20090133863HEAT TRANSFER FIN AND FIN-TUBE HEAT EXCHANGER
A fin (3) of a fin-tube heat exchanger (1) has protuberances (5) each disposed between two adjacent heat transfer tubes (2, 2) and holes 8 (cut-outs) each formed upstream of the protuberances (5). Each of the protuberances (5...
05/28/2009
20090128706VIDEO SIGNAL OUTPUT CIRCUIT AND SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT INCLUDING THE SAME
A video output circuit that is operated at a low power supply voltage and capable of achieving reduced power consumption with a simple circuit configuration and a semiconductor integrated circuit incorporating the same are provided. The video signal output circuit inclu...
05/21/2009
20090122177IMAGING DEVICE
In the present imaging device, a cassette cover 2 is extended not only to a grip surface of a camcorder 1 but also to a side surface on a viewfinder side. Thus, a variety of switches to be mounted on the surface on the viewfinder side can be mounted on the...
05/14/2009
20090122174SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME
A solid-state imaging device includes: an effective pixel area in which a plurality of pixels having photodiodes (PD) are provided in row and column directions, the effective pixel area being capable of allowing light from outside to be incident in each PD and generatin...
05/14/2009
20090117336CIRCUIT BOARD, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH CIRCUIT BOARD, AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENT USING SUCH CIRCUIT BOARD
The present invention provides a circuit board in which the through hole is highly hermetically sealed, a manufacturing method thereof, and an electronic component including the same. A circuit board (1) including an insulating substrate (10), and a throug...
05/07/2009
20090116822IMAGE DISPLAYING SYSTEM
A system includes a DVD recorder capable of recording and playing back video data using an HDD, a TV receiver capable of displaying TV broadcasts or effecting display based on the video data played back by the DVD recorder, and an HDMI interface that integrates the func...
05/07/2009
20090116347OPTICAL DISC APPARATUS AND SEEK PROCESSING METHOD
An optical disc apparatus of the present invention includes an optical head (103) including a lens disposed at a position shifted from a traverse axis in a tangential direction, a traverse motor (104) as a second moving unit that moves the optical head (
05/07/2009
20090115523DISCRETE TIME AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT AND ANALOG-DIGITAL CONVERTER
The present invention is intended to attain simplified circuit configuration and low current consumption in a discrete time amplifier circuit and an AD converter, to improve the convergence from the transient response state to the steady state of the amplifier circuit a...
05/07/2009
20090115466SEMICONDUCTOR APPARATUS AND RADIO CIRCUIT APPARATUS USING THE SAME
A semiconductor apparatus includes a signal source 7 that outputs a signal of predetermined frequency, a frequency divider 15 that receives the output signal of the signal source and is capable of switching the output signal to two or more frequency division ratios, a d...
05/07/2009
20090115356POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE, AND DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY PANEL PEDESTAL THAT HAVE THE POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE
A power transmission device capable of adjusting a torque to be applied to an output shaft easily and removing a backlash between gears exactly, and a display device and a display panel pedestal that have the power transmission device. A power transmission device 101...
05/07/2009
20090115335PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME
A plasma display panel of the present invention includes a display electrode (5) and an address electrode (10) that cross each other. At least one selected from the display electrode (5) and the address electrode (10) is covered with a first ...
05/07/2009
20090115331PLASMA DISPLAY DEVICE
The present invention provides a plasma display device capable of maintaining an electromagnetic wave shielding effect. The plasma display device includes an optical filter having a conductive film, a frame supporting the periphery of the optical filter, a conductive me...
05/07/2009
20090115067MODULE HAVING BUILT-IN ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SUCH MODULE
An electronic component embedded module that can improve reliability of electric connection of inner vias, and a manufacturing method therefor are provided. A first electronic component (11) is embedded in a second electrical insulating layer (13) and conn...
05/07/2009
20090110999Fuel Cartridge for Fuel Cell, and Fuel Cell
A fuel cartridge (1) includes a fuel storage container (2), and a fuel supply port (4) for taking out a fuel stored in the fuel storage container (2). The fuel supply port (4) is provided with a fuel supply port protecting mechanism. T...
04/30/2009
20090108753PLASMA DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
The present invention provides a plasma display device that allows, at a low cost, reliable electrical connection between a film and a conductive member with low impedance as well as prevention of friction between them. This plasma display device includes a transparent ...
04/30/2009
20090103911CAMERA WITH BUILT-IN STROBE
A camera with a built-in strobe is provided, which includes a non-contact-type unit as means for detecting that a strobe device is at a light emittable position and in which a degree of design freedom can be enhanced. The camera with a built-in strobe includes a camera ...
04/23/2009
20090102379GLASS COMPOSITION AND DISPLAY PANEL USING SAME
Disclosed is a glass composition composed of an oxide glass wherein the percentages of constitutional elements other than oxygen (O) expressed in atomic % are as follows: boron (B) is not less than 56% and not more than 72%; silicon (Si) is not less than 0% and not more...
04/23/2009
20090102064CONNECTION STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME
A connection structure (package 10) has a first plate body 101 and a second plate body; in the first plate body 101, a wiring pattern having a plurality of connection terminals 102 is formed, and the second plate body has at least two connect...
04/23/2009
20090097209DRIVER MODULE STRUCTURE
A driver module structure includes a flexible circuit board (2) provided with a wiring pattern (7), a semiconductor device mounted on the flexible circuit board (2), and an electrically conductive heat-radiating member (4) joined to the semic...
04/16/2009
20090096936RECEIVING DEVICE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME, AND RECEIVING METHOD
A receiving device is used that includes a main tuner 11, a sub-tuner 12, and a control unit 13 is used. The main tuner 11 and the sub-tune 12 have local oscillators 25, 45, respectively, for generating local oscillation signals...
04/16/2009
20090096908IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE
An image display device includes an LCD panel 102, a BL unit 150 having a first contact plane to be in contact with a display plane of the LCD panel 102, and a LCD holding piece 101 having a second contact plane to be in contact with a plane ...
04/16/2009
20090091850Collapsible lens barrel
A cam pin (16) and a demating prevention pin (35) that are provided in a driving frame (15) and have an identical shape are allowed to mate with a cam groove (18) and a demating prevention groove (36) that are provided in a cam frame (...
04/09/2009
20090086782SEMICONDUCTOR LASER DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME
On a first region that is a part of one main face of a semiconductor substrate 1, a first semiconductor laser structure 10 is formed so as to have a first lower cladding layer 3, a first active layer 4 with a first quantum well structure and ...
04/02/2009
20090086608INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME
An information recording medium of the present invention includes N information layers on a substrate (1), where N is an integer of 2 or more. Information is recorded/reproduced by irradiating each of the information layers (11, 12) with a laser beam (4...
04/02/2009
20090085484METAL HALIDE LAMP AND LIGHTING APPARATUS USING THE SAME
A metal halide lamp according to the present invention includes: an outer tube 2; an inner tube 3 that is provided in the outer tube 2, has a sealing portion 10 in at least one end portion, and is made of quartz glass; an inner tube 3 ...
04/02/2009
20090083410INFORMATION NOTIFICATION SYSTEM, UPDATE INFORMATION NOTIFICATION METHOD, AND TERMINAL UNIT
An information notification system of the present invention includes a server unit 100 and a plurality of terminal units 120a to 120c, the server unit 100 storing update information data 101a. The update informatio...
03/26/2009
20090079325FLUORESCENT LAMP AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND ILLUMINATOR
A fluorescent lamp according to the present invention includes: a glass tube 1 in which mercury and a rare gas are enclosed; a protective film 3 that is attached so as to cover an inner face of the glass tube 1; and a phosphor layer 4 that is...
03/26/2009
20090059505INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS
An information processing apparatus of the present invention includes a battery unit 4 capable of supplying electricity to a main body of the apparatus; a drive unit disposed at the bottom face of the casing 1 and capable of recording data to or reproducin...
03/05/2009
20090059504INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS
An information processing apparatus in accordance with the present invention includes a battery unit 4 detachable from a first casing 1 and capable of supplying electric power to the apparatus, an HDD 8 detachable from the first casing 1 and ...
03/05/2009
20090059493INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS
An information processing apparatus of the present invention includes an upper casing 11, a lower casing 12 coupled to the upper casing 11 and forming a space for housing at least an electrical element, and a keyboard 3 disposed on the upper ...
03/05/2009
20090058254PHOSPHOR AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE
The present invention provides a phosphor that has high luminance, a property of low luminance degradation during PDP driving, and chromaticity y comparable to that of BAM:Eu. The present invention is the phosphor that is represented by the general formula xAO.y1
03/05/2009
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